Wittenberg University Athletics Volleyball

Erin Slattery Volleyball (11/9/08 - NCAC):

Thu, 5 Feb 2009 13:39:56 -0500

Junior setter Erin Slattery (Chagrin Falls, Ohio/Kenston) was named NCAC Tournament Most Valuable Player after her nearly flawless play in wins over Allegheny and Hiram, Nov. 7-8. Slattery finished with 38 assists and 12 digs in the two matches as she was joined on the NCAC All-Tournament team by senior right-side hitter Jackie Williams (Rocky River, Ohio/Magnificat) and freshman right-side hitter Christine Simpson (Dublin, Ohio/Scioto). Click here to see complete list of 2008 NCAC Volleyball Players of the Week.

Wittenberg Finishes Perfect Week With 3-0 Wins Over Wooster And Mount Union

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:29:45 -0400

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - The Wittenberg Tigers have competed against at least one team ranked in the top 25 each of the last two weekends, and they will again next weekend after recently adding Trinity (Texas) to the schedule at North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Hiram next Saturday. The breather, as it turned out, came today in the form of a pair of 3-0 wins over Wooster and Mount Union.

Wittenberg Races Past NCAC Rival Oberlin, 3-0

Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:29:00 -0400

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - The Wittenberg Tigers took care of business Friday night, dispatching North Coast Athletic Conference (NCAC) rival Oberlin, 3-0.

Wittenberg Splits Pair On Day 1 Of Emory Invitational

Wed, 24 Sep 2008 07:45:01 -0400

ATLANTA, Ga. - The Wittenberg Tigers won the match they were expected to win and lost the match they were not favored to win on Day 1 of the Emory Invitational. A 3-0 win over Macalester (Minn.) and a 3-0 loss to second-ranked Emory, the host team, left the seventh-ranked Tigers with a 9-2 overall record heading into two matches on Saturday, also at Emory.

Wittenberg Wraps Up Busy Weekend With Split On Day 2 Of Border Battle

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:57:51 -0400

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - The Wittenberg Tigers experienced the highs and lows of an entire season in one five-hour period Saturday in Pam Evans Smith Arena. After a dominating 3-0 win over Adrian and head-scratching 3-0 loss to 17th-ranked Calvin, the Tigers were left as one of three teams in the 2008 Border Battle with a 3-1 tournament record.

Wittenberg Picks Up Pair Of 3-2 Victories On First Day Of Annual Border Battle

Mon, 15 Sep 2008 09:56:58 -0400

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - Emptying the bench and trying almost every conceivable combination of players over two matches, Head Coach Paco Labrador guided his Wittenberg Tigers to two nail-biting 3-2 victories on the first day of the 2008 Border Battle.

Wittenberg Volleyball Hosts Annual Border Battle With Emphasis In 2008 On Global Awareness

Thu, 11 Sep 2008 11:12:22 -0400

Springfield, Ohio The Wittenberg University volleyball team, ranked fifth in the latest American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) NCAA Division III poll, hosts its fourth annual Border Battle Friday and Saturday, Sept. 12-13. The theme of the event is "Raising Global Awareness," with efforts planned throughout the weekend that will emphasize the small steps each individual can take to improve the environment.

Wittenberg Wins Three In One Day At Mount St. Joseph

Tue, 9 Sep 2008 09:05:42 -0400

CINCINNATI, Ohio - The Wittenberg Tiger volleyball players figure to sleep well, maybe even a little later than usual on Sunday, after winning three matches by 3-1 scores at Mount St. Joseph.

New Look Tigers Put Things Together In 3-1 Win Over Cedarville

Tue, 2 Sep 2008 09:46:37 -0400

SPRINGFIELD, Ohio - The Wittenberg Tigers trotted out new uniforms and a new lineup for the 2008 season opener. What didn't change was the end result as the Tigers pulled away from Cedarville for a 3-1 win.

Wittenberg Volleyball Opens 2008 Season Ranked No. 4 In The Nation

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:17:48 -0400

Springfield, Ohio With a reputation as a perennial national title contender burnished by three consecutive runs to the NCAA Division III Tournament semifinals, the Wittenberg Tigers have earned the respect of voters in the 2008 CBS College Sports Network/American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) preseason poll. Wittenberg, which has finished the season ranked in the top five each of the last four years, will start the 2008 campaign ranked No. 4.

Wittenberg University Volleyball Earns Eighth Team Academic Award

Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:52:45 -0400

Springfield, Ohio Wittenberg University's volleyball team was one of 353 high school and college programs to earn a 2007-08 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) Team Academic Award. The award, initiated in the 1992-93 academic year, annually honors men's and women's college and high school teams that display excellence in the classroom by maintaining at least a 3.30 cumulative team grade-point average on a 4.0 scale or a 4.10 cumulative team GPA on a 5.0 scale during the school year.

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